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Mansueto Giving Fast Company a Boost
November 16, 2009 From MediaWeek
A year after making widespread cuts at Mansueto Ventures, owner Joe Mansueto is pumping money into flagship Fast Company. With the February issue, Fast Company will get fresh typefaces designed to give it a greater sense of urgency. The magazine hired three new Web editors to build out the site’s...
November 16, 2009 From MediaWeek
A year after making widespread cuts at Mansueto Ventures, owner Joe Mansueto is pumping money into flagship Fast Company. With the February issue, Fast Company will get fresh typefaces designed to give it a greater sense of urgency. The magazine hired three new Web editors to build out the site’s...
Google Launches New Digital Reading Service
September 18, 2009 From PE Inbox
Google has launched a beta version of FastFlip, its new digital reading service the company hopes will make it easier to read magazines and newspapers online.
September 18, 2009 From PE Inbox
Google has launched a beta version of FastFlip, its new digital reading service the company hopes will make it easier to read magazines and newspapers online.
Editor’s Note: ‘Green’ Publishers to Be Recognized—Call for Nominations Deadline Approaching (Jan 21)
January 2008 From PE Inbox
SustainPrint.com—the Web site for environmental sustainability in printing and publishing, co-produced by Publishing Executive and Book Business magazines—is accepting nominations for its second-annual SustainPrint.com Awards. The deadline for nominations is Monday, Jan. 21. The awards recognize four publishers each year for their achievements in environmental sustainability. The “Newcomer of the Year” awards are given to one magazine and one book publishing company that have recently implemented significant environmental sustainability policies. The “Longtime Leader” awards recognize one magazine and one book publishing company that have a history of environmentally conscious publishing practices. “We established the SustainPrint.com Awards because we believe that publishers who have taken
January 2008 From PE Inbox
SustainPrint.com—the Web site for environmental sustainability in printing and publishing, co-produced by Publishing Executive and Book Business magazines—is accepting nominations for its second-annual SustainPrint.com Awards. The deadline for nominations is Monday, Jan. 21. The awards recognize four publishers each year for their achievements in environmental sustainability. The “Newcomer of the Year” awards are given to one magazine and one book publishing company that have recently implemented significant environmental sustainability policies. The “Longtime Leader” awards recognize one magazine and one book publishing company that have a history of environmentally conscious publishing practices. “We established the SustainPrint.com Awards because we believe that publishers who have taken
‘Green’ Publishers to be Recognized: Call for Nominations Deadline Approaching
January 2008 From News
SustainPrint.com—the Web site for environmental sustainability in printing and publishing, co-produced by Publishing Executive and Book Business magazines—has announced a call for nominations (deadline Jan. 21) for its second-annual SustainPrint.com Awards. The awards recognize four publishers each year for their achievements in environmental sustainability. The “Newcomer of the Year” awards are given to one magazine and one book publishing company that have recently implemented significant environmental sustainability policies. The “Longtime Leader” awards recognize one magazine and one book publishing company that have a history of environmentally conscious publishing practices. “We established the SustainPrint.com Awards because we believe that publishers who have taken steps to
January 2008 From News
SustainPrint.com—the Web site for environmental sustainability in printing and publishing, co-produced by Publishing Executive and Book Business magazines—has announced a call for nominations (deadline Jan. 21) for its second-annual SustainPrint.com Awards. The awards recognize four publishers each year for their achievements in environmental sustainability. The “Newcomer of the Year” awards are given to one magazine and one book publishing company that have recently implemented significant environmental sustainability policies. The “Longtime Leader” awards recognize one magazine and one book publishing company that have a history of environmentally conscious publishing practices. “We established the SustainPrint.com Awards because we believe that publishers who have taken steps to
‘Green’ Publishers to Be Recognized: Call for Nominations Deadline Approaching
January 2008 From News
SustainPrint.com—the Web site for environmental sustainability in printing and publishing, co-produced by Book Business and Publishing Executive magazines––has announced a call for nominations for its second-annual SustainPrint.com Awards. The deadline for nominations is Jan. 21. The awards recognize four publishers each year for their achievements in environmental sustainability. The “Newcomer of the Year” awards are given to one book and one magazine publishing company that have recently implemented significant environmental sustainability policies. The “Longtime Leader” awards recognize one book and one magazine publishing company that have a history of environmentally conscious publishing practices. “We established the SustainPrint.com Awards because we believe that publishers
January 2008 From News
SustainPrint.com—the Web site for environmental sustainability in printing and publishing, co-produced by Book Business and Publishing Executive magazines––has announced a call for nominations for its second-annual SustainPrint.com Awards. The deadline for nominations is Jan. 21. The awards recognize four publishers each year for their achievements in environmental sustainability. The “Newcomer of the Year” awards are given to one book and one magazine publishing company that have recently implemented significant environmental sustainability policies. The “Longtime Leader” awards recognize one book and one magazine publishing company that have a history of environmentally conscious publishing practices. “We established the SustainPrint.com Awards because we believe that publishers
‘Green’ Publishers to Be Recognized: Call for Nominations Announced
December 2007 From PE Inbox
SustainPrint.com—the Web site for environmental sustainability in printing and publishing, co-produced by Publishing Executive and Book Business magazines—has announced a call for nominations for its second-annual SustainPrint.com Awards. The awards recognize four publishers each year for their achievements in environmental sustainability. The “Newcomer of the Year” awards are given to one magazine and one book publishing company that have recently implemented significant environmental sustainability policies. The “Longtime Leader” awards recognize one magazine and one book publishing company that have a history of environmentally conscious publishing practices. “We established the SustainPrint.com Awards because we believe that publishers who have taken steps to improve their
December 2007 From PE Inbox
SustainPrint.com—the Web site for environmental sustainability in printing and publishing, co-produced by Publishing Executive and Book Business magazines—has announced a call for nominations for its second-annual SustainPrint.com Awards. The awards recognize four publishers each year for their achievements in environmental sustainability. The “Newcomer of the Year” awards are given to one magazine and one book publishing company that have recently implemented significant environmental sustainability policies. The “Longtime Leader” awards recognize one magazine and one book publishing company that have a history of environmentally conscious publishing practices. “We established the SustainPrint.com Awards because we believe that publishers who have taken steps to improve their
The ‘Green’ Office
December 2007 From Publishing Executive
“Greening” your office will have a significant positive impact on the environment, is easy to do and can actually save you money. Here are a number of quick, simple ways to make your office more sustainable. Paper & Printing U.S. businesses use about 21 million tons of paper every year—that’s about 175 pounds of paper per person. This amounts to more than 50 million acres of land that is cleared annually to satisfy the growing demand for wood and paper products. To cut back: 1 Explore your options in environmentally friendly printing papers. Virtually all paper manufacturers can include recycled content in the publication
December 2007 From Publishing Executive
“Greening” your office will have a significant positive impact on the environment, is easy to do and can actually save you money. Here are a number of quick, simple ways to make your office more sustainable. Paper & Printing U.S. businesses use about 21 million tons of paper every year—that’s about 175 pounds of paper per person. This amounts to more than 50 million acres of land that is cleared annually to satisfy the growing demand for wood and paper products. To cut back: 1 Explore your options in environmentally friendly printing papers. Virtually all paper manufacturers can include recycled content in the publication
Hastings, Barnes and Noble Stores to Promote Eco-friendly Magazines
November 2007 From PE Inbox
Nearly 400 Barnes and Noble and Hastings Books and Music stores nationwide will run in-store promotions highlighting magazines that use recycled paper, as a result of a campaign by Co-op America’s Magazine PAPER project and Next Steps Marketing. The “Green Paper for People and Planet” promotion will be displayed prominently within these stores to call attention to the magazines’ commitment to the environment. Each publication featured in these displays uses paper made up of at least 30-percent post-consumer content. Shape, Fast Company, Mother Jones, ReadyMade, Nickelodeon Magazine and Body + Soul will be featured throughout November in 153 Hastings Books and Music stores across
November 2007 From PE Inbox
Nearly 400 Barnes and Noble and Hastings Books and Music stores nationwide will run in-store promotions highlighting magazines that use recycled paper, as a result of a campaign by Co-op America’s Magazine PAPER project and Next Steps Marketing. The “Green Paper for People and Planet” promotion will be displayed prominently within these stores to call attention to the magazines’ commitment to the environment. Each publication featured in these displays uses paper made up of at least 30-percent post-consumer content. Shape, Fast Company, Mother Jones, ReadyMade, Nickelodeon Magazine and Body + Soul will be featured throughout November in 153 Hastings Books and Music stores across
Latest Mansueto Venture an Online Business Networking Community
October 2007 From PE Inbox
Mansueto Ventures, publisher of Inc. and Fast Company magazines, announced yesterday the formation of IncBizNet (http://www.IncBizNet.com), which the company says is the first online business networking community and user-generated company database in existence exclusively for private companies. IncBizNet.com will feature a directory of U.S.-based private companies with data regularly supplied and updated by the companies themselves. This information will include press releases, blogs, local community groups and a directory in which companies can market their products and services. “With the formation of IncBizNet.com, we created a living network for privately held businesses that is constantly being updated with company information and business ideas,” says
October 2007 From PE Inbox
Mansueto Ventures, publisher of Inc. and Fast Company magazines, announced yesterday the formation of IncBizNet (http://www.IncBizNet.com), which the company says is the first online business networking community and user-generated company database in existence exclusively for private companies. IncBizNet.com will feature a directory of U.S.-based private companies with data regularly supplied and updated by the companies themselves. This information will include press releases, blogs, local community groups and a directory in which companies can market their products and services. “With the formation of IncBizNet.com, we created a living network for privately held businesses that is constantly being updated with company information and business ideas,” says
Industry Executives’ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers and More
August 2007 From PE Inbox
• United Business Media has appointed Jimé Essink as CEO of CMP Asia.
• Josie Parnell has been named publisher of Frozen Food Age...
August 2007 From PE Inbox
• United Business Media has appointed Jimé Essink as CEO of CMP Asia.
• Josie Parnell has been named publisher of Frozen Food Age...
Mansueto’s Fast Company and Inc. Titles Continue Newsstand Growth
August 2007 From PE Inbox
Mansueto Ventures, publisher of Fast Company and Inc. magazines, announced this week that both magazines experienced significant newsstand sales growth over the first six months of 2007, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulation’s (ABC) latest FAS-FAX report. Fast Company ranked sixth out of 260+ consumer magazines in growth of single copy newsstand sales with a 35-percent increase, while Inc. checked in at seventh with a 34.3-percent increase of its own. “The FAS-FAX data reflects the tremendous vitality of Fast Company magazine and Inc. magazine in an environment that has been challenging to the publishing sector,” says John Koten, CEO of Mansueto Ventures. “Investments
August 2007 From PE Inbox
Mansueto Ventures, publisher of Fast Company and Inc. magazines, announced this week that both magazines experienced significant newsstand sales growth over the first six months of 2007, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulation’s (ABC) latest FAS-FAX report. Fast Company ranked sixth out of 260+ consumer magazines in growth of single copy newsstand sales with a 35-percent increase, while Inc. checked in at seventh with a 34.3-percent increase of its own. “The FAS-FAX data reflects the tremendous vitality of Fast Company magazine and Inc. magazine in an environment that has been challenging to the publishing sector,” says John Koten, CEO of Mansueto Ventures. “Investments
Industry Executives’ Appointments, Promotions, Transfers and More
April 2007 From PE Inbox
• The Hollywood Reporter has named Eric Mika senior vice president-publishing director. • Jayson Goldberg resigns as publishing director of Mansueto Ventures’ Inc. and Fast Company, and joins Condé Nast’s Architectural Digest as associate publisher. • Mansueto Ventures names Harold Bolling publisher of Mansueto Digital. • Iain Blackhall is appointed managing director, Europe, Middle East and Asia of McGraw-Hill’s Aviation Week. • Greenspun Media Group names Christine Paskvan Kiely sales manager of Las Vegas Magazine and Barry Berlin account executive for Las Vegas Magazine and LVM2Go. The company also promotes Paul LaRocca to chief marketing officer, Phil Cooper to senior vice president of
April 2007 From PE Inbox
• The Hollywood Reporter has named Eric Mika senior vice president-publishing director. • Jayson Goldberg resigns as publishing director of Mansueto Ventures’ Inc. and Fast Company, and joins Condé Nast’s Architectural Digest as associate publisher. • Mansueto Ventures names Harold Bolling publisher of Mansueto Digital. • Iain Blackhall is appointed managing director, Europe, Middle East and Asia of McGraw-Hill’s Aviation Week. • Greenspun Media Group names Christine Paskvan Kiely sales manager of Las Vegas Magazine and Barry Berlin account executive for Las Vegas Magazine and LVM2Go. The company also promotes Paul LaRocca to chief marketing officer, Phil Cooper to senior vice president of
Fast Company, National Wildlife Federation Among ‘SustainPrint.com Leadership Award’ Winners for Environmental Sustainability Efforts
March 2007 From News
The first-ever SustainPrint.com Leadership Awards were announced Mon., March 5 at the Book Business/Publishing Executive Magazine Conference and Expo in New York. Random House, Inc., Lantern Books, Fast Company magazine and the National Wildlife Federation took home the inaugural awards, which recognize book and magazine publishing companies for their achievements in environmental sustainability. They are presented by SustainPrint.com, which was developed by Book Business and Publishing Executive magazines to provide a central location for information and resources on environmental sustainability in printing and publishing. Two book publishers and two magazine publishers were recognized with inaugural honors. “We believe that leaders in environmental
March 2007 From News
The first-ever SustainPrint.com Leadership Awards were announced Mon., March 5 at the Book Business/Publishing Executive Magazine Conference and Expo in New York. Random House, Inc., Lantern Books, Fast Company magazine and the National Wildlife Federation took home the inaugural awards, which recognize book and magazine publishing companies for their achievements in environmental sustainability. They are presented by SustainPrint.com, which was developed by Book Business and Publishing Executive magazines to provide a central location for information and resources on environmental sustainability in printing and publishing. Two book publishers and two magazine publishers were recognized with inaugural honors. “We believe that leaders in environmental
Random House, Lantern Books, Fast Company and Nat’l Wildlife Federation Honored for Environmental Sustainability Efforts
March 2007 From Publishing Executive
The first-ever SustainPrint.com Leadership Awards were announced Mon., March 5 at the Book Business/Publishing Executive Magazine Conference and Expo in New York. Random House, Inc., Lantern Books, Fast Company magazine and the National Wildlife Federation took home the inaugural awards, which recognize book and magazine publishing companies for their achievements in environmental sustainability. They are presented by SustainPrint.com, which was developed by Book Business and Publishing Executive magazines to provide a central location for information and resources on environmental sustainability in printing and publishing. Two book publishers and two magazine publishers were recognized with inaugural honors. “We believe that leaders in environmental
March 2007 From Publishing Executive
The first-ever SustainPrint.com Leadership Awards were announced Mon., March 5 at the Book Business/Publishing Executive Magazine Conference and Expo in New York. Random House, Inc., Lantern Books, Fast Company magazine and the National Wildlife Federation took home the inaugural awards, which recognize book and magazine publishing companies for their achievements in environmental sustainability. They are presented by SustainPrint.com, which was developed by Book Business and Publishing Executive magazines to provide a central location for information and resources on environmental sustainability in printing and publishing. Two book publishers and two magazine publishers were recognized with inaugural honors. “We believe that leaders in environmental
Mochila Adds High-Profile Clients
August 2006 From Publishing Executive
Derived from the Spanish word meaning “knapsack,” Mochila—an online source for print, video, audio and photo content—continues to sign deals with leading publishers in an effort to pack as much content into its Web-based, content syndication marketplace as possible. The New York-based startup company, launched in 2001, recently inked Hearst Magazines, Education World and Future US, in addition to The Associated Press and Washington Post Express. Mochila, which calls itself the world’s only global online content marketplace, has recently been soliciting participation from leading publishers across the world. These latest partnerships only increase the company’s credibility and content offerings, and are in addition to
August 2006 From Publishing Executive
Derived from the Spanish word meaning “knapsack,” Mochila—an online source for print, video, audio and photo content—continues to sign deals with leading publishers in an effort to pack as much content into its Web-based, content syndication marketplace as possible. The New York-based startup company, launched in 2001, recently inked Hearst Magazines, Education World and Future US, in addition to The Associated Press and Washington Post Express. Mochila, which calls itself the world’s only global online content marketplace, has recently been soliciting participation from leading publishers across the world. These latest partnerships only increase the company’s credibility and content offerings, and are in addition to
